Leviticus 10:2
And fire coming out from the Lord destroyed them, and they died in the sight of the Lord.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.
In Context
Cross References
Leviticus 10:5And moving quickly, they took them as they lay, vested with linen tunics, and cast them outside, just as had been commanded them.
Numbers 3:3These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests who were anointed and whose hands were filled and consecrated in order to exercise the priesthood.
Numbers 14:37suffered death and were struck down in the sight of the Lord.
Numbers 16:35Then, too, a fire, going forth from the Lord, put to death the two hundred fifty men who were offering the incense.
Numbers 26:61Of these, Nadab and Abihu died, when they had offered strange fire before the Lord.
2 Samuel 6:7And the indignation of the Lord was enraged against Uzzah. And he struck him for his temerity. And there he died, beside the ark of God.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 10:2-3
Death of Nadab and Abihu. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the Lord , which he commanded them not. 2 And there went out fire from the Lord , and devoured them, and they died before the Lord . Here is, I. The great sin that Nadab and Abihu were guilty of: and a great sin we must call it, how little soever it appears in our eye, because it is evident by the punishment of it that it… Read the whole commentary →